Q: SQL FAQ: Stopping database mirroring

You can use the ALTER DATABASE command to stop database mirroring. This will leave the database in a restoring state.

Michael Otey

May 27, 2010

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Q: How do I stop database mirroring?

A: You can use the ALTER DATABASE command to stop database mirroring.

ALTER DATABASE SET PARTNER OFF

This will leave the database in a restoring state. To complete the restore and make the database usable you can run the following RESTORE DATABASE command.

RESTORE DATABASE WITH RECOVERY
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